Beaufort Old Point Artist Suite - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 450 square feet

Savor a stay in Beaufort's esteemed historic Old Point neighborhood in a striking antebellum home. This guest suite is being hosted by the sons of two artists who founded an art gallery at this location in 1992. All of the artwork in the suite, and surrounding half-acre sculpture garden, has been created by one or both of them.

The suite is steps away from downtown Beaufort and the Henry Chambers Waterfront Park, which is surrounded by some of the most gorgeous vistas in the region.

THE SPACE
The first room you enter is the sunroom, which is bright and inviting. Unwind on the two exceptionally comfortable antique rocking chairs that look out to the gardens through broad casement windows.

While inside the bedroom, appreciate a restful nights sleep on the most comfortable bed. Our bed and pillows are covered with hypoallergenic covers to help ensure the best nighttime's sleep.

Settle in for a movie on the 42” intelligent tv. Please note we do not have cable TV or local TV channels, but do offer Netflix, Prime, and Disney+.

We also think you will adore our beautiful shower experience, complete with Carrera stone detailing, stained glass and antique pottery displays. All of our bath hair and skin care products are Aveda, selected for quality and environmental stewardship. There is also a washer and dryer in the unit for your use.

We have shared a few of our favorite family antique kitchenwares in the kitchenette. It is outfitted with essential needs for making coffee, reheating leftovers or setting a prepared meal to savor al fresco on the outdoor granite table and chairs.

No other listing in Beaufort's Old Point can boast a half acre property for your enjoyment! In the gardens, you will find over 30 sculptures, a table and chairs for outdoor dining, and a fire pit and charcoal grille for your use.

Though the yard is not fenced in, we do allow a single dog for a $45/nighttime. We ask that you do not allow your pet on the furnishings or bed and that you properly clean up after your pet.

The suite is professionally cleaned using environmentally sensitive cleaning products, following COVID-19 protocols, and the industry approved five step cleaning process.

GUEST ACCESS
The guest suite entry is located on the garden side of the home and is elevated seven steps, sitting above the private basement area.

There is complimentary off-street parking for 1 cars in the driveway. Please park in front of the alligator sculpture! An additional car can be accommodated with advanced request.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Along the Carteret Street side of the home, the property owner operates an art gallery/antique space that is open to the public.

The Point neighborhood (also known as the Old Point) is home to some of Beaufort's biggest, oldest, and most impressive residences. Homes in this area range from the impressive mansions that overlook the Beaufort river to Victorian and Queen Anne style homes along Craven Street. Streetscapes are typically dominated by an impressive live oak canopy, often accompanied with Spanish moss.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this apartment is in the city center. Beaufort Museum and USCB Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include John Mark Verdier House and Thomas Hepworth House. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to book the best rental home experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• Summertime is high season in the Beaufort, SC area. To find the most suitable vacation home within budget, we highly recommend booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have money saving offers on local tours, shops, and attractions.

How to choose and book the perfect Beaufort, SC vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Beaufort Old Point Artist Suite has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, call the property management company before booking your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You will need to determine what configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Extra fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

More considerations:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let crooks ruin your holiday.
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic time? Most rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.